Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Red Fold Truffle

Acomys nesiotes compared with Hydnotrya tulasnei

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Red Fold Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Red Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Discinaceae
Genus	Acomys	Hydnotrya
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Hydnotrya tulasnei

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Red Fold Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Red Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cyprus.

Red Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.